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# Frank Reed Whiteside (1866–1929)

Frank Reed Whiteside is an American artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $900. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Frank Reed Whiteside sold in 2025 for $1,820, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Frank Reed Whiteside work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank Reed Whiteside work is $900.

The median Frank Reed Whiteside painting sells for $998 across 12 lots.

The median Frank Reed Whiteside work on paper sells for $750 across 2 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $998† | $4,250 | 75% | 2025-12-03 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $750‡ | $750 | 66.7% | 2021-11-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $554–$1,602† | $758† | $1,870 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $819–$3,642† | $1,508† | $4,250 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $4,250 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $4,250 |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $750 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $750‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Frank Reed Whiteside worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank Reed Whiteside work is $900. The median Frank Reed Whiteside painting sells for $998 across 12 lots. The median Frank Reed Whiteside work on paper sells for $750 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Frank Reed Whiteside painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frank Reed Whiteside painting is $998. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Frank Reed Whiteside's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Frank Reed Whiteside painting is $4,250.

### What is Frank Reed Whiteside's auction record?

Frank Reed Whiteside's auction record is $4,250, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.